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What is an SCRIPT file? Script that may be written in one of many scripting languages; typically contains variables and functions that can be run using the appropriate scripting engine.

More Information Common scripting languages include JavaScript ( .JS ), VBScript ( .VBS ), AppleScript ( .SCPT ), PHP ( .PHP ), and ASP ( .ASP ). Script files can typically be opened and edited with a text editor. In order to execute a script, the file extension may need to be changed to the scripting language's default extension.

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Generic Script File

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What is an SCRIPT file?

Script that may be written in one of many scripting languages; typically contains variables and functions that can be run using the appropriate scripting engine.

More Information

Common scripting languages include JavaScript ( .JS ), VBScript ( .VBS ), AppleScript ( .SCPT ), PHP ( .PHP ), and ASP ( .ASP ). Script files can typically be opened and edited with a text editor. In order to execute a script, the file extension may need to be changed to the scripting language's default extension.

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Updated: September 8, 2008

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What is an SCRIPT file?
Script that may be written in one of many scripting languages; typically contains variables and functions that can be run using the appropriate scripting engine.